Senior Data Scientist

Booz Allen Hamilton

. Unlock secrets in structured and unstructured data to solve global challenges .

Posted 10/8/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $99,000 - $225,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in data science programming languages such as Python and R, with a strong focus on developing algorithms, ETL pipelines, and data analysis techniques. Possesses active TS/SCI clearance and experience in the Intelligence Community, leveraging various data sources and tools to provide actionable insights.

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Python ProgrammingR ProgrammingETL Pipeline DevelopmentStatistical AnalysisActive TS/SCI Clearance

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Hard Skills

Data AnalysisPredictive ModelingMachine LearningAutomated Analytic Software DevelopmentAlgorithm DevelopmentDeep LearningAI FrameworksData VisualizationVersion ControlOntological Frameworks

Soft Skills

Client CollaborationTeam LeadershipCommunication

Tools & Technologies

GitGitLabGitHubBitbucketPyTorchTensorFlowKerasKibanaTableauPower BI

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor’s DegreeActive TS/SCI Clearance

Industry Keywords

GEOINTHUMINTMASINTOSINTSIGINTIntelligence AnalysisDoDCI/CD PipelinesDevOpsRetrieval-Augmented Generation

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ETLJenkinsKerasNoSQLPythonPyTorchSQLTableauTensorflowTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Unlock secrets in structured and unstructured data to solve global challenges
Work closely with clients to understand their questions and needs
Analyze data-rich environments to identify useful information
Guide teammates and lead development of algorithms and systems
Select and apply appropriate tools and frameworks to analyze disparate data
Provide objective answers and data-driven advice to clients
Explain data, its meaning, and how it can be used
Create real-world impact through data science

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of experience using data science programming languages such as Python or R
Experience creating ETL pipelines, including querying APIs, cleaning and conditioning data, and creating schemas for data storage
Experience with version control tools, including Git, GitLab, GitHub, or Bitbucket
Knowledge of statistical analysis, predictive modeling, and machine learning methods
Ability to design and develop automated analytic software, techniques, and algorithms
Active TS/SCI clearance
Willingness to take a polygraph exam
Bachelor’s degree
Experience working with GEOINT, HUMINT, MASINT, OSINT, and SIGINT, and associated data and tools
Experience with intelligence or operations analysis in the DoD or Intelligence Community
Experience developing and implementing ontological frameworks
Experience developing algorithms leveraging R, Python, or SQL and NoSQL
Experience working with Deep Learning and AI frameworks, including PyTorch, TensorFlow, and Keras
Experience working with Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and Large Language Models (LLM)
Knowledge of DevOps, including CI/CD pipelines and Jenkins
Ability to develop solutions and integrate and extend free and open-source software (FOSS) or COTS products
Ability to generate data visualizations with tools such as Kibana, Tableau, or Power BI
TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health benefits
Life insurance
Disability benefits
Financial benefits
Retirement benefits
Paid leave
Professional development
Tuition assistance
Work-life programs
Dependent care
Recognition awards program for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of values